The military has been used domestically about 30 times since 1807, mostly to enforce civil rights and quell riots. Can they be used to quash political protests?

Minnesota officials don’t like President Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act, maybe they should do more to tamp ...

Steve Bannon called on President Donald Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota amid ongoing protests over the ...

Trump said he was mulling using the act to send the military to Portland, which he argues has been overrun by left-wing "domestic terrorists".

To silence unrest in Minnesota, Donald Trump is threatening to reach all the way back to the early 19th century.

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump has threatened to use an 1807 law to send the military into Minneapolis in response to protests following the killing of a U.S. citizen by an Immigration and ...

President Donald Trump is considering using the Insurrection Act to deploy the military in Minneapolis as protests continue. The protests follow the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal agent during ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 in Minnesota. The Insurrection Act allows a president to deploy military forces within the U.S. to suppress a rebellion.